When I was in college, we used to take a popcorn popper, because that was the only thing they would let us use in the dorm, and we would fry squirrels in a popcorn popper in the dorm room.

It's when ordinary people rise above the expectations and seize the opportunity that milestones truly are reached.

Hi, I'm Mike Huckabee of Arkansas, wanting to say "Congratulations, Canada, on preserving your national igloo".

I think people forget that bipartisanship is really the burden of the victor, not the loser.

All of my children are ideologically and politically in sync with me, they all have authentic Christian faith. It's something I'm very grateful for.

A Republican in my state of Arkansas feels about as out of place as Michael Vick at the West Minister dog show.

You know, in my hometown of Hope, Arkansas, the three sacred heroes were Jesus, Elvis, and FDR, not necessarily in that order.

I think at the heart of the pro-life movement is the idea that all people are created equal, endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights starting with life.

The Mayor of Boston says he won't allow Chick-Fil-A in Boston. Amazing that a mayor now has the power to stop commerce because he personally disagrees with the PERSONAL views of the CEO of a company.

Don't let the culture influence your message, let your message influence the culture.

The Bible, however, was not created to be amended and altered with each passing culture.

You like this darkness. You like learning me by feel.” Feeling very bold indeed, she nuzzled at him until she found his mouth with her own. “I like it too.

Poetry allows me to write about what I don't know, whereas journalism demands a higher level of certainty to be worthy of being written.

Speaking uses us up, speeds us up. Without prayer, that act of confession for merely existing, one might live forever and not know it.

...you are defined not by life's imperfect moments, but by your reaction to them.

I encourage playfulness and experimentation with both the camera and subject matter. Sometimes there is an obvious perspective, but it is important never to be satisfied with that.

For many Americans, Osama bin Laden is the paradigmatic Muslim, an absurd conviction for anyone who has lived with Muslims.

He who wants to do good knocks at the gate: he who loves finds the door open.

[It] is capable of driving people to such dangerous folly that faith seems to me to qualify as a kind of mental illness.

Death is terrible, tho' borne on angels' wings!

A cheerful life is what the Muses love. A soaring spirit is their prime delight.